Welcome to Cockrell Hill ...
The city of Cockrell Hill is located Cockrell Hill is located in Dallas County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Cockrell Hill, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Cockrell Hill has a population of 4,150 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Cockrell Hill is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Cockrell Hill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Cockrell Hill had an population of 4,150 people. This is a decrease of 1.03% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 6.59% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Cockrell Hill had a population of 4,193 people. This makes Cockrell Hill the county's 24th most populous community. The population of Cockrell Hill represents 0.02% of the total population of Texas (which has 25,145,561 people), making it the state's 373rd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 4,193 people, the population of Cockrell Hill decreased 5.63% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 4,443 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Cockrell Hill. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cockrell Hill. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cockrell Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cockrell Hill. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cockrell Hill. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cockrell Hill. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cockrell Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Cockrell Hill. Looking for more information about Cockrell Hill? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Cockrell Hill, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cockrell Hill. We originally found mention of Cockrell Hill in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Cockrell Hill was on a map titled Road Map for Texas (from Shell Oil, 1956).
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Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cockrell Hill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Dallas County: www.dallascounty.org/ The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
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Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Dallas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. <2> Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Cockrell Hill. <3> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cockrell Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. <4> While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. <5> The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.